Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked family restaurants & diners
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Waffle House and Southern Blues sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
W
Waffle House
|
- | +8.9% |
| 2 | S Southern Blues | - | +2.7% |
| 3 | G Georgia Peach | - | +2.7% |
| 4 |
S
Silver Diner
|
- | -1.1% |
| 5 |
B
Bob Evans
|
▲1 | -3.4% |
| 6 |
I
IHOP
|
- | -6.2% |
| 7 |
D
Denny's
|
▼1 | -8.7% |
| 8 |
D
Double T Diner
|
- | -15.1% |
- IHOP
- Friendly's
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
- Double T Diner
- Silver Diner
- Bob Evans
- Denny's
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
106 tracked store locations in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- IHOP (24)
- Friendly's (7)
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (3)
- Double T Diner (5)
- Silver Diner (3)
- Bob Evans (8)
- Denny's (8)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
I
-
2
B
-
3
D
-
4
F
Friendly's 7
-
5
D
-
6
W
-
7
C
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 3
-
8
S
- 9 S Southern Blues 3
- 10 G Georgia Peach 3
-
11
D
Dakari's Soul Food 1
- 12 F Family Kitchen 1
- 13 T The Chicken or The Egg 1
- 14 B Barclay Depot 1
- 15 B Boulevard Diner 1
-
16
V
Village Inn 1
- 17 O Overlea Diner 1
- 18 N North Point Diner 1
- 19 B Blacksauce Kitchen 1
- 20 E EC Diner 1
- 21 M McDaniel Dining 1
- 22 P Peabody Cafeteria 1
-
23
C
Country Kitchen 1
- 24 V Vasachy's Restaurant & Catering 1
- 25 R Renos Restaurant 1
- 26 I It's My Domain 1
- 27 D Daily Diner 1
- 28 P Po Boy Jim Bar and Grill 1
- 29 T Tony's Diner 1
-
30
N
Nautilus Diner 1
- 31 H Honey Bee Diner 1
- 32 P Plum Crazy Diner 1
- 33 P Papermoon Diner 1
- 34 S Southside Diner 1
- 35 T Towson Diner 1
- 36 B Broadway Diner 1
- 37 A Aberdeen Diner 1
- 38 D Doozy's Diner 1
- 39 T Thelmas Kitchen 1
- 40 M Miss Carters Place 1
- 41 E Essex Diner 1
- 42 O Olde Town Restaurant 1
- 43 B Bertha's Soul Food Bar and Grill 1
- 44 5 5th Avenue 1
- 45 L Lost In The 50's Diner 1
- 46 G G & A Restaurant 1
- 47 S SweetPeaz Southern Kitchen 1
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